Iaq Courses and Breakfasts

The Complimentary Breakfast for construction managers, architects and infection control specialists will discuss the risks and present the necessary control measures, drawing on both Health Canada’s documentation and Pinchin’s field experience in these projects.  read more »

Construction and maintenance activities can cause potentially fatal infections in patients near the project area in any health care setting. Even relatively minor work can cause serious infections, if performed near susceptible patients. To control this risk, Health Canada and the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) have issued extensive guidelines for the conduct of construction or maintenance activities near patients or other high risk areas.  read more »

This comprehensive one day course will present background on the mould in building concern, discuss current regulations, guidelines and standards, and give concrete advice on the prevention of mould growth, protection of occupants and compliance with current regulations and guidelines.  read more »

This Manitoba Breakfast session will provide an update on federal and provincial regulations and guidelines, general liabilities, and advice on how best to manage moisture and mould issues and other IAQ concerns in general.   read more »

This seminar is designed to provide comprehensive coverage for building managers, health and safety staff, abatement contractors, and insurance professionals to meet their responsibilities on this issue. The seminar will address factors for mould growth in buildings, health effects, regulations and guidelines, testing methods and interpretation, abatement techniques, and the prevention of future mould growth.  read more »

This mould course for for building managers, health and safety staff, abatement contractors, and insurance professionals will address factors for mould growth in buildings, health effects, regulations and guidelines, testing methods and interpretation, abatement techniques, and the prevention of future mould growth.  read more »

This complimentary breakfast session will review the impact of poor Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) on occupant comfort and health which often results in dissatisfaction with the workplace and loss of productivity.   read more »

This course will provide information to owners, managers and Health & Safety representatives to help meet occupants’ increasing expectations for satisfactory air quality in the indoor environment.  read more »

This breakfast will provide information to owners, managers and Health and Safety representatives to help meet occupants’ increasing expectations for satisfactory air quality in the indoor environment.  read more »

This presentation will focus on changes in the revised CSA Standard "Infection Control During Construction, Renovation and Maintenance of Health Care Facilities”. Risks posed by the work, problems encountered and new control measures for maintenance operations and construction will be discussed.  read more »

This Manitoba Breakfast Session will provide attendees with radon knowledge as it applies to both their residence and workplace setting. Learn about the Health Canada guideline, and why one should test for radon.  read more »

This breakfast seminar presents a summary understanding of Legionella, typical sources, current guidelines and control measures to minimize liability.  read more »

This Awareness Breakfast is designed to provide an overview of the mould issues for building managers, health and safety staff, abatement contractors, insurance adjusters and others with an interest in this issue.  read more »

This seminar presents basic information concerning mould growth in buildings and current regulations, including applicable guidelines and standards.  read more »

This seminar is designed to provide comprehensive coverage for building managers, health and safety staff, abatement contractors, and others with an interest in this issue.  read more »

This Complimentary Breakfast will assist those responsible for health and safety in the selection of appropriate testing methods and laboratory support.  read more »

This breakfast will present a summary of the key recommendations of these authorities, and the steps necessary to protect your workers and tenants. Learn how you can minimize your liability for this growing problem.  read more »